Exhibition

Bruno Mouron and Pascal Rostain: Famous

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They are called Paparazzi and they are proud of it , they are right they are the best. A book 'Famous' and two exhibitions are consecrated to them, the introduction of the book is by Philippe Garner director of the photography department of Christies. It is a small tre...

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Portfolio

Julia Fullerton-Batten
Unadorned 2012

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My latest work is inspired by paintings of old masters from the 15th to 17th Century (Titian to Rubens). Over a period of three centuries, these masters showed that female and male beauty of that time was represented by a fuller figure. Throughout most of the last few millennia,...

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Exhibition

110 photos de moï Wer

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“Beauty is all around us in a swarm, but you have to see it, isolate it, and frame it with a lens.” This is how Fernand Léger described the work of the Lithuanian photographer Moses Vorobeichie, say Moï Ver, or aka moï Wer, in the introduction to his legendary book Paris, pub...

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Book

Le in et le off: Tiane
Doan na Champassak

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His self-published books put him on the fringe. But his 3 new books coming out this semester by Mörel Books, Post and Dienacht Publishing—and another in the works with Steidl—put him in the mainstream. His photographs, presented by the East Wing gallery, were selected by Dav...

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Book

Douglas Kirkland: With Marilyn, An Evening/1961

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Marilyn Monroe is a star cast to earth, a spirit in the flesh, and on camera, that’s ethereal. Eternal. Forever a star glowing bright in the sky and we watch as it burns, burns everything in its wake until one day, it’ vanishes. Explosions of sorts, and things leading ...

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Exhibition

Robert Rutöd
Right Time Right Place

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Being at the right place at the right time is usually associated with happiness and success. But what happens when we are at the right place at the wrong time? Do we even know that this is the right place? And what if it turns out that it is the wrong place after all? But the rig...

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Portfolio

Felicia Murray
Animal Photography

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I live with a spiritual being who has the form of a dog and who has taught me how to perceive the spiritual qualities of all animals. I am a Tibetan Buddhist practitioner studying in the tradition of Ati Yoga. One of the great teachers in this lineage, Drukpa Kunley, never went anyw...

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Magazine

Factice Magazine #14

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Issue 14 of the Factice magazine is out. The theme of this edition is music. Created in February 2011 by French native Julie Psaila, Factice Magazine is an online and paper fashion magazine devoted to photography. The magazine and accompanying website www.facticemagazine.com are...

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Exhibition

Drive my car: Automobile and Photography

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Drive My Car opens an exhibition cycle at the Galeria Tagomago in Paris, with fifty artists presenting works taking the automobile as their theme. The exhibitions brings together the work of Tagomago photographers and contributions from international galleries like the Yossi M...

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Exhibition

Jean-Yves Moirin
Darkness Visible

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Jean-Yves Moirin has long favored painting. His last exhibition was in 2003 at the Château d’Eau in Bourges where he lives. He has been taking pictures since very young and continues to this day. His reflections on the role of photography in contemporary art guid...

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Awards

Fondation Schneider: Prix Talents Contemporains

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The François Schneider Foundation, recognised of public interest , has launched the 2nd edition of “Contemporary Talents”, they each year invite us to discover and acquire seven works of art by seven artists implicated in the various disciplines of visual arts. Throug...

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Exhibition

Sam Samore: Library of Appearances / 1973

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Team presents the first solo presentation of work by American artist Sam Samore, with separate exhibitions installed in each of the gallery's spaces. Library of Appearances presents new large-scale color photographs and recent short films at Team Gal...

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Exhibition, News

A New Gallery in Paris

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The Viennese gallery Edition Photo is opening a new gallery in Paris. The space is dedicated exclusively to contemporary photography, with an emphasis on novelty it will be very present on the art market. Edition Photo will have a selection of young French photographers perman...

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Awards

Eurazeo Award: Call for application

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Eurazeo has been committed to a policy of supporting photography for over ten years. That policy is manifested in particular through the acquisition of original works and the organization of an annual competition “Un photographe pour Eurazeo”. The winner will receive an endowment o...

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Exhibition

Florence Chevallier on the Aveyron River

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During a residency at the Atelier Blanc (Villefranche-de-Rouergue), Florence Chevallier produced a series entitled Rivière (River) that uses the banks of the Aveyron for scenery and the local inhabitants as models. This series lies within the scope of her oeuv...

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Exhibition

Cornel Lucas Photographs 1946 - 1974

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A retrospective exhibition of work by British photographer Cornel Lucas shows at the Fiorentini + Baker store and show room in New York City. The extensive shows feature both modern and original vintage prints of some of the world's most celebrated film stars - s...

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In the archives of...

Life: Loomis Dean
Darryl Zanuck

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Darryl Zanuck threw a party to start his daughter Susan off on her singing career and insisted that everybody be there. I went down and lit the place with six big strobes. They brought in a comedy musical act that performed with a trapeze. They would ...

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